Indian women love the vibrant red salwar kameez as an integral part of their wardrobes, from bright cherry red to deep marsala tones. Wearing this ethnic wear makes a bold yet beautiful fashion statement that stands out among its peers – you don’t even need any simple styling tricks – simply wearing this beautiful hue by itself can look beautiful, but with some clever strategies you’ll look like an iconic fashionista in no time! Keep reading for twelve tips to have you rocking that red salwar kameez like an icon!
- Opt For Statement Jewelry: Red makes a striking impact, so you don’t need too much bling. Pick eye-catching statement jewelry like a pair of jhumka earrings, a choker necklace…
With the recent passing of legislation that is flooding the healthcare sector with more funding, there is plenty of growth potential for the entrepreneur looking for a new area to invest in. The nationwide spending is projected to increase at an average rate of about 5.5% a year through the year 2026. This is faster than the entire national GDP is expected to grow at the same time. In fact, by 2026, the healthcare industry is expected to account for about 20% of the nation’s gross domestic product. Employment will continue to grow the field directly and also within the related occupations by about 18% within that same time frame. This is much faster than the national average of all occupations. Ten of the top 20 occupations expected to have the highest employment increases by 20…
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COLOMBO, Apr 24 2007 (IPS) – As the world prepares for yet another scary #39 report by the United Nations panel on global warming and climate change, a Sri Lankan specialist in the group says Tamil rebels and government troops are actually fighting over land due to be submerged as sea-levels rise.
#39 #39A major part of Jaffna and other northern areas (of Sri Lanka) will be submerged when the sea-level rises. So people are fighting and dying over areas that may soon not be there, #39 #39 Prof. Mohan Munasinghe, vice-chairman of the U.N. #39s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), told IPS in an interview.
Jaffna, seat of a revolt for an independent homeland for minority Tamils, lies on the northern tip of the island. Northern and eastern coas…
LALMONIRHAT, Bangladesh, Apr 19 2012 (IPS) – The Aditmari Maternity Centre (AMC) is unpretentious but hygienic, and its staff of paramedics welcomes pregnant women from the poor farming villages of this district, 375 km northwest of Dhaka.
Nurse Afroz counsels an expecting mother at the Aditmari centre. Credit: Naimul Haq/IPS
Asphalt roads lead up to the single storey, located in the centre of Aditmari sub-district, that has a labour room equipped for normal deliveries, a ten-bed post-labour room…
A Salafi rally in Cairo. Islamist leaders are pushing to reduce Egypt’s legal marriage age for girls, some arguing for as low as nine. Credit: Cam McGrath/IPS.
CAIRO, Nov 14 2012 (IPS) – An ultraconservative Salafi cleric recently sparked outrage among Egypt’s liberal circles when he attempted to justify his opposition to a proposed constitutional article that would outlaw the trafficking of women for sex.
Speaking on privately-owned Al-Nas satellite channel, Sheikh Mohamed Saad El-Azhary said he feared the proposed article could conflict with the local practice of child marriage. He explained that in Egypt, particularly in rural areas, there is a culture of …
An open drainage ditch in Ankorondrano-Andranomahery. Madagascar receives just 0.5 dollars per person per year for WASH programmes . Credit: Lova Rabary-Rakontondravony/IPS
WASHINGTON, Apr 12 2014 (IPS) – World leaders on Friday discussed plans to expand sustainable access for water, sanitation and hygiene, focusing in particular on how to reach those in remote rural areas and slums where development projects have been slow to penetrate.
The meeting, which took place amidst the semi-annual gatherings here of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund (IMF) could be the world’s largest ever to take place on the issue.”Ministers are much happier to talk a…
A bakery shop in Cairo, Egypt. Egyptian flatbread, known as Aish baladi or country bread is on the table of all Egyptians, even the poorest, thanks to a smartcard system that assigns certain quantities to each family to avoid unnecessary waste.
CAIRO, Apr 18 2019 (IPS) – “Unfortunately the overall nutritional panorama of Egypt does not look well,” says Dr. Sara Diana Garduno Diaz, an expert concentrating on nutrition and biology at the American University of the Middle East. Diaz’s research focuses on dietary patterns and ethnic-associated risk factors for metabolic syndrome.
“While traditionally a country known for its lavish and welcoming food patterns, the…
Jun 3 2020 (IPS) – Since the COVID-19 outbreak was first reported in Wuhan, China in late December 2019, the disease has spread to more than 200 countries and territories. In the absence of a vaccine or effective treatment, governments worldwide have responded by implementing unprecedented containment and mitigation measures—. This in turn has resulted in large short-term economic losses, and a decline in global economic activity not seen since the Great Depression. Did it work?
Our , based on a global sample, suggests that containment measures, by reducing mobility, have been very effective in flattening the “pandemic curve.” For example, the stringent containment measures put in place in New Zealand—restrictions on gatherings and public events implemented when cases we…